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Economic Religion vs. Environmental Religion in America
Posted: Wed. June 6, 2012

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“Economics and environmentalism are types of modern religions.” So says Robert H. Nelson in his analysis of the roots of economics and environmentalism and their mutually antagonistic relations in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The present debate raging over global warming exemplifies the clash of these two public theologies.

Recorded: Thu. October 7, 2010
Experts: Steven F. Hayward, Robert H. Nelson, Max L. Stackhouse
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Property Rights, Religion

Economic Religion vs. Environmental Religion in America
Posted: Fri. August 19, 2011

Recorded: Thu. October 7, 2010
Experts: Steven F. Hayward, Robert H. Nelson, Max L. Stackhouse, Alexander T. Tabarrok
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Environment, Regulation and Deregulation, Religion